Prince of Wales Shaft
Prince of Wales Shaft is a quarry in Salt Lake, Utah and has an elevation of 9,954 feet. Prince of Wales Shaft is situated nearby to the village Brighton, as well as near the locality Snowbird.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
- Address: UT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solitude Mountain Resort and Alta Ski Area.
Solitude Mountain Resort
Sports venue
Photo: Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0.
Solitude Mountain Resort is a ski resort located in the Big Cottonwood Canyon of the Wasatch Mountains, thirty miles southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah. Solitude Mountain Resort is situated 1½ miles northeast of Prince of Wales Shaft.
Alta Ski Area
Sports venue
Photo: Baileypalblue, Public domain.
Alta is a ski area in the western United States, located in the town of Alta in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, in Salt Lake County. With a skiable area of 2,614 acres, Alta's base elevation is 8,530 ft and rises to 11,068 ft for a vertical gain of 2,538 ft. Alta Ski Area is situated 1½ miles southwest of Prince of Wales Shaft.
Brighton Ski Resort
Resort
Photo: PeteysHead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brighton Ski Resort is a ski area in the western United States, located in Big Cottonwood Canyon in Brighton, Utah. About thirty miles from downtown Salt Lake City, it is owned and operated by Boyne Resorts. Brighton Ski Resort is situated 1½ miles east of Prince of Wales Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alta and Brighton.
Alta
Photo: Thatotherperson, CC BY 3.0.
Alta is a small town at the head of Little Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake County, part of the Wasatch Range region of Utah.
Brighton
Village
Brighton is a town in eastern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. Brighton is situated 1½ miles east of Prince of Wales Shaft.
Snowbird
Locality
Snowbird is an unincorporated community in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Snowbird is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prince of Wales Shaft.
Prince of Wales Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.60458° or 40° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-111.616° or 111° 36′ 58″ westElevation
9,954 feet (3,034 metres)Open location code
85GCJ93M+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 368982058OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Prince of Wales Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prince of Wales Shaft”
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